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Table 2 The Prevalence of Nodules and Microfilaria (mf) of the Study Population

From: Prevalence of onchocerciasis and associated clinical manifestations in selected hypoendemic communities in Ghana following long-term administration of ivermectin

Study Community

Rounds of ivermectin

No. of cases examined

Prevalence of nodule careers N; (%)

Prevalence of Mf carriers N;(%)

Tanfiano

20

38

2 (5.3%)

5 (13.2%)

Senya

20

41

2 (4.9%)

1 (2.4%)

Kokompe

18

35

5 (14.3%)

1(2.9%)

Total

–

114

9 (7.89%)

7(6.14%)